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Full-Time Faculty, English and Humanities

Employer
Lee College
Location
Main Campus - Baytown, TX, TX
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Position Overview

Faculty schedules vary by semester. Candidate may be required to teach evening, weekend, summer, online, hybrid, dual-credit, developmental corequisite, and/or distance education courses at various campuses.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • Teach freshmen and sophomore English courses.
  • Qualified applicants must be committed to student learning, integrating technology into the curriculum, and encouraging engaged scholars.
  • Teach assigned classes in keeping with approved syllabi, outlines, and instructional materials.
  • Maintain accurate student records in compliance with Lee College requirements.
  • Submit required student reports to the Admissions & Records Office according to schedule.
  • Direct, evaluate, and assess the learning experience of the students in accordance with adopted curricula and approved procedures.
  • Provide counsel/guidance to students when there is a need.
  • All faculty members are required to be on campus thirty-five (35) hours per week and participate in professional development activities, department and college committees, commencement, and other activities as stated in the Faculty Workload and Responsibilities Policy.
  • Faculty members may be required to teach evening, weekend, summer, online, hybrid, dual-credit, developmental corequisite, and/or distance education courses at various campuses.
    • Additional Duties & Responsibilities

  • Participate in campus-related committees as needed.
  • Recruit for and promote the English program.
  • Participate in professional development activities, both on-campus and off.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
    • Minimum Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

    • Master's degree in English or qualifying field
    • Master's degree with eighteen (18) hours or more in English or a qualifying field
    Qualifying Fields:
    • Composition
    • Creative Writing
    • Literature
    • Professional/Technical Writing
    • Cultural Studies (Mexican American, African American, and Women & Gender)
    • American Studies
    Preferred Qualifications:
    • Prior experience teaching dual credit, developmental corequisites, and/or higher education
    • Prior online teaching experience and certification
    • Experience with Blackboard Learning Management System and integration of OpenAI
    • Experience in academic or professional leadership, with a proven ability to lead teams, guide initiatives, and achieve organizational or committee goals

    Lee College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected by law.

    Organization

    The College and the Community

    Established in 1934, Lee College is a comprehensive community college offering university transfer programs, career and technical education, corporate and continuing education, and academic development.

    Lee College is a vibrant, continuously evolving, mid-sized institution serving an industrial community. The college is located in Baytown, Texas, approximately 30 miles east of Houston. The third largest city in the Houston metropolitan area, Baytown has a diverse population of more than 60,000. It is a prosperous community that offers a competitive cost of living, a variety of employment opportunities, and a strong tax base provided by corporations such as ExxonMobil, Chevron Phillips, and Bayer.

    Lee College at a Glance

    • Fifth in the U.S. for associate degrees awarded in science and technologies
    • Fourth in the U.S. For associate degrees awarded to Hispanic students
    • Achieving the Dream Leader college
    • Ranked among top 10 percent of community colleges in the nation by the Aspen Institute for two consecutive years
    • More than 130 degrees and certificates offered
    • 30 student organizations in 2012-20123
    • Nationally recognized honors program
    • First community college in the nation to receive Kresge Foundation Grant
    • 2012-2013 NJCAA Region XIV men’s basketball champs
    • Clinton Climate Initiative college
    • The ExxonMobil Process Technology Program
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